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Malwarebytes Windows Firewall Control
Malwarebytes Windows Firewall Control · Santa Clara, California, USA · founded 2008
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- Advanced rule caution
- Malwarebytes advises against creating advanced rules and recommends contacting Support for help with them.help.malwarebytes.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Advanced rules
- Malwarebytes advises against creating Advanced rules and directs users who need help to Support.help.malwarebytes.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Application rules
- Yeshelp.malwarebytes.com · read 22 Sep 2026
- Company
- Malwarebytes says it is based in Santa Clara, California, and was founded in 2008.malwarebytes.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Company headquarters
- Malwarebytes lists its base as Santa Clara, California.malwarebytes.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Company privacy policy
- Malwarebytes says it does not sell users’ data to third parties.malwarebytes.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Connection rules
- Users can view, create, edit, and delete rules to allow or block apps’ inbound or outbound connections.help.malwarebytes.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Filtering modes
- Users can switch firewall filtering modes and approve connections from within the Malwarebytes app.malwarebytes.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Firewall logs
- The Logs tab lists allowed and blocked traffic and supports filtering by status and inbound or outbound connection type.help.malwarebytes.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Firewall rules
- Users can view, create, edit, and delete connection rules for applications or services, including rules for inbound or outbound connections.help.malwarebytes.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Included free
- Malwarebytes lists Windows Firewall Control as free for Windows users.help.malwarebytes.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Log actions
- Users can create rules from logged traffic and open the file location associated with a log entry.help.malwarebytes.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Outbound control
- advancedhelp.malwarebytes.com · read 22 Sep 2026
- Price
- Malwarebytes lists Windows Firewall Control as free for Windows users.help.malwarebytes.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Product integration
- Windows Firewall Control is accessed in the Tools section of the Malwarebytes app and configures Windows’ built-in firewall.help.malwarebytes.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Product role
- Windows Firewall Control manages the settings of the built-in Windows Defender Firewall from within the Malwarebytes app.help.malwarebytes.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Windows Firewall Control lets users manage the built-in Windows Defender Firewall and filter inbound and outbound network traffic.help.malwarebytes.com · read 9 Oct 2026
- Related tools
- The Windows Tools dashboard also includes System Tweaks and Startup Applications.help.malwarebytes.com · read 9 Oct 2026